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What Do I Know?
Ed Sheeran
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- Album
- ÷ (Deluxe)
- Released
- 2017
- Genres
- soft pop
- Length
- 3:57
- Tempo
- 115 BPM
- Label
- Atlantic Records UK
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About this song
Ed Sheeran's father reportedly advised him not to speak publicly about controversial topics. The song is presented as his quiet way of standing with people who want to change the world peacefully.
What it's about
Sheeran admits he isn't especially educated or knowledgeable about how to bring that change about. He still believes music has a powerful effect on the world, so he sets out to change things through his own songs.
Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.
Fun facts
- Covered 2 times, including “What Do I Know? (Instrumental) by Molotov Cocktail Piano”.
- Written by Ed Sheeran, Johnny McDaid and Foy Vance.
- Produced by Ed Sheeran and Johnny McDaid.
- Recorded at Gingerbread Man Studios (Suffolk/London) and Pixel Studios (London).